Crossword-Solution: CANGUE
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| CANGUE | anagram | UNCAGE |
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| PUNISHMENT board | 2 answers |
| Yoke | 43 answers |
| __ board | 84 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EEATR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CANGUE (5)
Petty offences are chiefly expiated by a small payment of money to the gaoler, who lets the avenging bamboo fall proportionately light, or assists the culprit by every means in his power to shirk the degradation and annoyance of a week in the cangue.[*] These two are the only ordinary punishments we hear much about; torture, properly so called, is permitted under certain circumstances, but rarely if ever practised.
Apart from the weight of their fetters, and of the cangue in which they are thus pilloried, these men suffer much from hunger and thirst.
The cangue, if its wearers were properly fed and screened from the sun, is rather a disgrace than a cruel mode of punishment.
The Arabs had probably learned this pleasant mode of confinement from the Chinese whose Kea or Cangue is well known.
His most formidable enemy was Chamuka, chief of the Juriats, and for a long time he had all the worst of the struggle, being taken prisoner on one occasion, and undergoing the indignity of the cangue.